Basketball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Starts Season with Loss on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2025, 4:47am

Basketball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders vs. Millbrook Wildcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Millbrook High School. Watch Full Replay

Cardinal Gibbons had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 51-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Millbrook Wildcats on Tuesday. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

CHARLOTTE FUSCO

Steals

11/18/25 @ Millbrook6
02/18/25 @ Leesville Road2
02/17/25 vs Sanderson2
02/14/25 @ Athens Drive2
02/11/25 vs Sanderson3
+ 4 more games

When it comes to explaining why Cardinal Gibbons lost, don't look at CHARLOTTE FUSCO. Despite the final result, she shot 58% from the field to rack up 17 points and six steals. FUSCO has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. MILLER KUSS was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.

Lauren Brown went supernova For Millbrook., dropping a double-double with 30 points and 12 boards. Those 30 points gave Brown a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grace Bardeen, who posted seven points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.

Coming up, Cardinal Gibbons will square off against Leesville Road at 2:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for Millbrook, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-23 victory against Sanderson on the 24th.

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